▸ verb: To make something holy by religious rite, sanctify. ▸ verb: To invoke divine favor upon. ▸ verb: To honor as holy, glorify; to extol for excellence. ▸ verb: To esteem or account happy; to felicitate. ▸ verb: (Christianity) To make the sign of the cross upon, so as to sanctify. ▸ verb: (obsolete) To wave; to brandish. ▸ verb: (Perl programming, transitive, past tense only blessed) To turn (a reference) into an object. ▸ verb: (archaic, with from) To secure, defend, or prevent from. ▸ verb: (MTE, slang) To give or send. ▸ verb: (transitive) To approve of or assent to. ▸ verb: (Philippines) To perform the mano gesture; taking of an elder's hand to press it to one's forehead or kiss it (as a sign of respect) ▸ noun: A surname from German.
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